Posts Tagged: UN Israel
Banished: Where Telling the Truth About Israel Got UNRWA’s Former Gaza Director
Five months after being declared "persona non grata" in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, Matthias Schmale has left UNRWA. Schmale previously directed the controversial Palestinian refugee agency’s...
UNRWA Is the Worst Thing That Ever Happened to the Palestinians
Donor countries will be gathering on Tuesday in Brussels, hoping to raise $800 million for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees...
At the UNHRC, Why Not Focus on Countries With Egregious Human-Rights Records?
JNS.org - The United States was again elected this month to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) after an absence of more than three...
Do the EU and the UN Know They Are Supporting Scholarships for the Children of Terrorists?
A promotional flier for a course run by an internationally-funded Palestinian NGO shows how the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestinian NGOs abuse international donors,...
Why Are Druze Villagers in Lebanon Doing the UN’s Job?
For the first time since the Second Lebanon War (2006), Hezbollah has claimed responsibility for rockets fired into Israel. On Friday, 19 rockets were fired...
UNRWA and a Jewish Palestinian Refugee Family
UNRWA, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, is a major obstacle to peace between Israel and its neighbors. UNRWA was formed in 1949 to...
Stop Enabling the UN Human Rights Council
A line that I’m often reminded of when following the United Nations is the idea that it is an institution built on the ashes of...
UNRWA’s False Façade of Neutrality
Walter Eytan, Israel’s first director-general of the Foreign Ministry, made the observation that “The [Palestinian] refugees were a gift to Arab propaganda, which succeeded, by...
UNRWA Contradicts Itself on What a ‘Refugee’ Is in a Single Slide
UNRWA tweeted out a series of slides about what they call "Palestine refugees." The main slide shows how UNRWA lies: The first paragraph is the UNRWA definition...
Israel Must Hit the ICC With Heavy Political Pressure
JNS.org - As expected, a pretrial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Friday determined that a Palestinian state exists with jurisdiction in the...
How Biden Should Hold the ICC and Palestinian Leaders Accountable
JNS.org - The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague issued an illegitimate and politicized decision on Friday, falsely claiming that it has jurisdiction to...
The UN Is a Major Obstacle to a Two-State Solution in the Mideast
In a year marked by so much misery and misfortune, a rare bright spot in 2020 was Israel’s historic diplomatic breakthroughs with the UAE, Bahrain,...
It’s High Time for the UN to Stop Treating Israel Differently
The recent spate of annual anti-Israel resolutions at the UN is a telling reminder that Israel is treated according to a totally different standard than...
Are Universities Producing Anti-Israel Foot Soldiers?
The last three decades have ushered in a hostile discourse surrounding Israel on university campuses. Abraham Lincoln once said, “The Philosophy of the school room in...
